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Empress State Building JLP01_08_062727
EMPRESS STATE BUILDING, Lillie Road, Earls Court, HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM, GREATER LONDON. The newly completed Empress State Building, Earls Court, London. A view looking up at the tower from an entrance at its foot.
Laing built the foundations and the reinforced concrete frame of the building. Work began in November 1959 and ran until July 1961
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Media ID 24350409
© Historic England Archive
1960s Concrete Curves Office Perspective
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Empress State Building photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England and captured by Joh. This iconic image showcases the grandeur of the Empress State Building located on Lillie Road in Earls Court, Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London. Witness the newly completed architecture in all its glory, as it stands as a testament to London's rich history. Each print is meticulously produced, bringing out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning photograph. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this photograph is a must-have for any London enthusiast or collector. Order your Media Storehouse photograph of Empress State Building JLP01_08_062727 today and bring a piece of historic London into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur of the Empress State Building, a true architectural marvel in Earls Court, London. The image offers a unique perspective as it looks up at the tower from an entrance at its foot, showcasing the building's impressive height and intricate design. Constructed by Laing in the late 1950s to early 1960s, this iconic structure stands as a testament to their expertise in both foundations and reinforced concrete frames. The construction work began in November 1959 and was completed by July 1961. The photograph beautifully showcases the building's sleek curves and modernist aesthetic that were characteristic of architecture during that era. Its minimalist yet imposing presence is truly awe-inspiring. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to the bustling atmosphere of London in the swinging sixties. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape not only skylines but also cultural landscapes. Preserved within Historic England Archive, this print allows us to appreciate the timeless beauty of this landmark while reflecting on its historical significance. A true masterpiece frozen in time for generations to admire and cherish.
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